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Jeremy Hainsworth

Jeremy Hainsworth

Jeremy came to Canada from the U.K. in 1971. He has worked across the media landscape from small-town B.C. newspapers to Vancouver’s big dailies and at The Calgary Herald as senior crime reporter. He has worked with The Canadian Press, Reuters and The Associated Press newswire services and was a Bloomberg News divisional foreign correspondent. A specialist in criminal/legal issues, Jeremy has been a frequent radio and TV news commentator.

Recent Work by Jeremy

B.C. woman awarded $2.5M in accident claims

B.C. woman awarded $2.5M in accident claims

Jane Valcourt was injured in car accidents in Abbotsford and Langley.
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B.C. couple's pothole claim dismissed by tribunal

B.C. couple's pothole claim dismissed by tribunal

The Civil Resolution Tribunal ruled the City of Victoria met its duty of care in filling the pothole the day after it was reported.
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B.C. credit card fraud charges could be tossed as accused drags feet

B.C. credit card fraud charges could be tossed as accused drags feet

Joseph Jason Allen has had seven lawyers for more than 70 court appearances involving 30 judges or justices of the peace.
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B.C. man pleads guilty in park stabbing, police assault

B.C. man pleads guilty in park stabbing, police assault

Three victims suffered serious injuries, including stab wounds and punctured organs, from a violent spree in Vancouver's Crab Park.
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B.C. judge may force kidnapping accused to attend court

B.C. judge may force kidnapping accused to attend court

Duoth Techen Garkouth, 19, has refused to leave his cell for video court appearances five or six times.
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B.C. teacher reprimanded for shooting joke

B.C. teacher reprimanded for shooting joke

The teacher must now complete a course on creating a positive learning environment.
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B.C. court to appoint lawyer for convicted killer's appeal

B.C. court to appoint lawyer for convicted killer's appeal

Yasmin Rashid was convicted in the Sept. 10, 2019 murder of Kyle Vincent Gabriel, 29, at a transition house for young adults.
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B.C. man may plead guilty in alleged Manitoba drug conspiracy

B.C. man may plead guilty in alleged Manitoba drug conspiracy

Manitoba police seized 50 kilograms of cocaine and 20 kilograms of methamphetamine with an estimated street value of $7 million.
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Jail drug-dealing B.C. special education assistant nine years, Crown says

Jail drug-dealing B.C. special education assistant nine years, Crown says

Crown said the amount of fentanyl was an "atom bomb" for killing people in B.C.
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B.C. man files lawsuit for alleged camp sex abuse

B.C. man files lawsuit for alleged camp sex abuse

The lawsuit names a now-dead Camp Capilano counsellor who allegedly abused the man when he was nine.
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